Stirling Albion vs Dumbarton: result 2-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 1, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Forthbank Stadium, Stirling
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What was the result of Stirling Albion vs Dumbarton?
Stirling Albion won 2-0 on August 1, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 18′J. AllanStirling Albion (pen.)
- 56′J. AllanStirling Albion
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Stirling Albion win at 40%: prediction correct. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 2-0.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for Stirling Albion vs Dumbarton
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Stirling Albion
- 17Lucas Fyfe
- 29J. Allan
- 5R. McNab
- 11Harry Wright
- 25Danny Dobbie
- 26Z. Cameron
- 6Kyle Banner
- 16S. G. Denham
- 23K. Waugh
- 30Callum Crane
- 1A. McNeil
Dumbarton
- 9D. Lang
- 11J. Sowa
- 15L. McIntosh
- 21S. Honeyman
- 8J. Todd
- 10D. Craig
- 3A. Omar
- 4K. Webster
- 24M. Doyle
- 34T. Robson
- 1A. Rice
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Stirling Albion have 2 wins, 4 draws and 9 defeats; Dumbarton have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 25, 2026 | Arbroath(away) | 0-1 | League Cup |
| Jul 18, 2026 | Montrose(home) | 0-2 | League Cup |
| Jul 14, 2026 | Spartans(away) | 3-1 | League Cup |
| Jul 11, 2026 | Dundee Utd(home) | 0-1 | League Cup |
| Jul 4, 2026 | Tranent Juniors(away) | 0-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 25, 2026 | Cove Rangers(home) | 2-0 | League Cup |
| Jul 18, 2026 | East Kilbride(away) | 3-5 | League Cup |
| Jul 14, 2026 | Dunfermline(away) | 1-4 | League Cup |
| Jul 11, 2026 | ST Mirren(home) | 0-4 | League Cup |
| Jun 30, 2026 | Ayr Utd(away) | 0-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Stirling Albion win, 3 draws, 2 Dumbarton wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2026 | Dumbarton 2-1 Stirling Albion | League Two |
| Feb 28, 2026 | Stirling Albion 1-1 Dumbarton | League Two |
| Dec 27, 2025 | Dumbarton 1-2 Stirling Albion | League Two |
| Oct 4, 2025 | Stirling Albion 2-2 Dumbarton | League Two |
| Jul 15, 2025 | Dumbarton 1-0 Stirling Albion | League Cup |
| May 11, 2024 | Stirling Albion 0-0 Dumbarton | League One |
Last archived meeting: Dumbarton vs Stirling Albion on Apr 11, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Stirling Albion score 1.1 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Dumbarton score 1.3 and concede 2.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stirling Albion | 1.1 | 1.9 | 1 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Dumbarton | 1.3 | 2.3 | 2 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Stirling Albion sit 7th in League Two (12 points from 11 matches) and Dumbarton sit 6th (13 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Dumbarton | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 13 |
| 7 | Stirling Albion | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 24 | 12 |
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy